Reported by: Prashobh Devanhali
In a significant move aimed at enhancing social welfare, the karnataka government has approved an increase in the Housing Quota for the Muslim Community Under Various Housing Schemes. The reservation has been raised from the existing 10 per cent to 15 per eCNT, Folling a proposal passed in today’s cabinet meeting.
The decision will be applicable to all housing initiatives run by the state’s department of housing in bot rural and urban areas. The revised Quota is expected to Benefit a Larger Section of the Muslim Population, ENSURING BETTER ACCESS to Government-Supoported House Projects.
While addressing the media, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar Said, “This decision has been taken keeping in mind the population ratio and the underuelization of several housing projects. Vacancies, and the Muslim Community, Given Its Population Share, Deserves Increased Representation in Welfare Housing. ”
He also took a swipe at the opposition, stating, “The BJP has no ageda other than playing politics in the name of Muslims. Direction. ”
The Congress-LED State Government Had Earlier Introduced Provisions to Extend Reservation Benefits to Minority Communities in Government Contracts as well. This latest movie adds another layer of affirmative action targeting improved living conditions for minors, particularly the Muslim community.
The enhanced quota is expected to roll out song, with guidelines being framed for its implementation.
